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Lastweekthemanagerofajewelryshop(珠宝店)receivedaletter.Ashewasverybusythentheletterlayonhisdesktilltea-time.Heopeneditanda10poundnotefelloutontohisdesk.Withthenotewasaletterwhichsaid:
Dearsir
In1935Igotengaged(订婚).ButunfortunatelyIlostmyjob.Atthattimealotofpeoplewereoutofwork.SixmonthslaterIgotajobagainbutofcourseIwasveryshortofmoney.
I.cametoyourshoptobuyawedding-ring.TheassistanttookoutsomeringsformetolookatbutshewascalledawayforamomentandIputoneoftheringsinmypocket.WhenshecamebackIsaidIdidn'tknowthesizeofmygirlfriend'sfinger.SoIlefttheshopwithoutbuyingaring.
MywifediedashortwhileagoandthefactthatIneverpaidfortheringhasbeenheavyinmyheartalltheseyears.Atthattimetheringcost2poundssoIthinkthatis10poundsattoday'sprice(价格)andI'msending10pounds.
YoursTruly
Acustomer(顾客)
“Wellwell”saidthemanager“Lifeisalwaysfullofsurprises!”
1.Thecustomerdidn'twritetheletteruntil______.
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A.hewasdying
B.hiswife'sdeath
C.hehadenoughmoney
D.hegotajobagain
2.Whathappenedin1935?
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A.Thejewelryshoplostsomerings.
B.Thecustomermarriedagirl.
C.Thecustomerstole(偷)aringforhisgirlfriend.
D.Theshopownergot10poundsfromthecustomer.
3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
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A.Thecustomerwaspooratthattime.
B.Theringwasbiggerforhisgirlfriend.
C.Theshopassistantwascareless.
D.Thepricehasgoneupalotsince1935.
4.Thecustomersent10poundstothejewelryshopbecause______.
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A.hehasalotofmoney
B.hiswifehasdied
C.hehasbeensorryforwhathedidinthepast
D.hedoesn'tknowthathewaswronguntilnow